How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Citrus Chicken and Noodles?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 ounces pasta, cooked and drained, 1 lb cooked, boned, and cut up chicken, ¼ cup sliced almonds, 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine, and more.

Is Citrus Chicken and Noodles suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Citrus Chicken and Noodles falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Citrus Chicken and Noodles?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Citrus Chicken and Noodles Recipe

Name: Citrus Chicken and Noodles
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 ounces pasta, cooked and drained; 1 lb cooked, boned, and cut up chicken; ¼ cup sliced almonds; 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine; ½ teaspoon grated orange rind; ¼ teaspoon grated lemon, rind of; 12-¾ cup sour cream; ½ teaspoon salt; 1 dash pepper; ¼ cup chicken broth

Try this homemade Citrus Chicken and Noodles recipe the whole family will love. Made with pasta, chicken, almonds and butter. Easy step-by-step instruct…

This Citrus Chicken and Noodles relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as pasta, cooked and drained, sliced almonds, grated orange rind and grated lemon, rind of. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1059 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

1059

kcal

Calories

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.
Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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